Fine quality Waring & Gillow carved mahogany partner's desk, the top inset with leather, each side having three drawers with brass drop pulls, the legs ornately carved, stamped "Waring & Gillow London Manchester Paris", with label "By Special Appointment to His Majesty the King/Warings/Waring & Gillow Ltd./Oxford Street London, Liverpool, Manchester, Lancaster, Paris, Madrid & Johannesberg", English early 20th century
The firm Waring & Gillow formed in 1897 by the merger of two well known high quality furniture manufacturers Gillows of Lancaster and London (established circa 1730), and Waring of Liverpool (established circa 1835). The company was legally ratified "Waring & Gillow" in 1903.
Size: 29.5 h x 72 w x 41.5 d
A19834
